No, I don't think so. Latchkey did the same calculation, using on-demand prices and came up with $35k[1] 3rd reserved is roughly 48% cheaper than on-demand, so

No, I don't think so. Latchkey did the same calculation, using on-demand prices and came up with $35k[1] 3rd reserved is roughly 48% cheaper than on-demand, so real hosting cost would be around $18,200 for those servers. [1] http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3306394 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3306394